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Little League® Launches Female Initiative, Celebrates #GWG50 Campaign in 2024

1974: The Year Little League® Changed Forever

When Carl Stotz created Little League® in 1939, it started out as a simple neighborhood league for his nephews to play organized baseball during the summer in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Nearly […]

Little League® Celebrates Play Ball Weekend 2024!

PLAY BALL WEEKEND is a worldwide effort to inspire participation in baseball and softball through activities hosted by MLB, MiLB & Partner League Clubs, MLB’s international offices throughout the world, […]

15 High School Seniors Receive 2024 Carl E. Stotz Little League Baseball® Scholarships

In 1939, Carl E. Stotz founded Little League®, envisioning a game played by children and rooted in community. More than 80 years later, Mr. Stotz’s goal continues to be the […]

Delaney Joyce Joins Little League® Team as East Region Assistant Director

Little League® International is pleased to welcome Delaney Joyce as its new East Region Assistant Director, effective as of June 3, 2024.   “On behalf of the entire East Region staff, […]

Patrick Wilson Appointed as Next President and Chief Executive Officer, Effective January 1, 2025

ON BEHALF OF Steven P. Johnson Chairman, Little League® International Board of Directors For more than 40 years, Little League International has expanded and thrived under the dedicated leadership of […]

Softball Reflections with Ryan Iamurri, a Women’s College World Series Champion

With the initials R.B.I, it seemed like Ryan Iamurri was destined from the start to spend her days at the softball field.   For many, the Little League® journey starts […]

Summer Opportunities Available for the 2024 Little League Baseball® World Series, Presented by T-Mobile

Little League® International is now hiring for summer positions to help staff the 2024 Little League Baseball® World Series, Presented by T-Mobile, which is set to take place on August […]

Little League® Grads Hit the Diamond at the 2024 Women’s College World Series

With one of the most historic Summers of Softball officially underway, Little League® is excited to watch more than 25 of its alumnae take the field at the 2024 Women’s […]

Baseball Australia Hosts Country’s First Ever All-Female Little League Baseball® National Tournament

For the first time in the Australia’s history, six all-female Little League Baseball® teams, coaches, and volunteers came together in Lismore to compete for the national title in an all-female […]

Six Innings with Katie Reyes, 2009 Little League Baseball® World Series Graduate

In the top of the sixth inning of Canada’s third pool play game against Germany in the 2009 Little League Baseball® World Series (LLBWS), Katie Reyes, one of two Girls […]